MORGANTOWN – A Maryland woman is suing the Monongalia County Commission claiming she was physically and sexually assaulted by convicted murderer Jonathan Ramirez while both were being transported to North […]
Tag: North Central Regional Jail
County’s daily rates to utilize regional jail going up significantly in 2026
MORGANTOWN – The West Virginia Department of Homeland Security’s Division of Administrative Services has informed the Monongalia County Commission that the cost of housing arrestees in the North Central Regional […]
Former corrections officer sentenced for selling drugs to inmates
A former corrections officer who worked at the North Central Regional Jail (NCRJ) in Greenwood, Doddridge County, was sentenced in United States District Court in Clarksburg for distributing drugs inside […]
Morgantown man arrested in Parkersburg after failing to appear for sexual assault charges
Austin Fought Rempel, 32, of Morgantown, was arrested in Parkersburg Monday after a capias warrant was issued on July 25 for failing to appear in court. Rempel was indicted by […]
County jail bills going up in 2022
MORGANTOWN — The Monongalia County Commission allocated $2.25 million in its current spending plan to cover the cost of housing the county’s prisoners in the North Central Regional Jail. But […]
Man sentenced to prison for abusing minor
MORGANTOWN — A Morgantown man convicted of sexually abusing a minor was sentenced to prison Monday. A jury convicted Kenneth Hager, 50, of sexual abuse by a parent, guardian or […]










